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Kamba

American  
[kahm-buh] / ˈkɑm bə /

noun

  1. an agricultural people of central Kenya, renowned as traders and woodcarvers.

  2. the Bantu language of the Kamba.


Example Sentences

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He signed on immediately, even though his tribe, the Kamba, believe that touching human remains invites the wrath of one’s ancestors.

From New York Times

It is home mainly to people from the Kamba community, with most of their political leaders - including Ms Ndeti - in the coalition of veteran opposition leader and presidential candidate Raila Odinga.

From BBC

Kamba was found alive in Gelsenkirchen working his old job as a chemical technician for an energy supply company, according to the report.

From Fox News

Central Arkansas: The Bears missed the presence of last year’s top two scorers, Jordan Howard and Mathieu Kamba.

From Washington Times

Another report concluded that elephants could use scent clues to tell the difference between two Kenyan tribes, the Maasai, who traditionally speared them, and the Kamba, who did not.

From New York Times